Her first period talk with her daughter – unexpectedly in a supermarket aisle – was awkward and far less reassuring than she had imagined. But experts say open, ongoing conversations about puberty and ...

I happen to be one of the people who gets extremely painful periods. While I have a low tolerance for pain, in general, period pain is something I don’t wish upon anyone. I don’t remember my periods ...

Content note: this article contains discussion of disordered eating and exercise habits. I was in a changing room when I first saw it: that patch of reddish brown in my shorts. It wasn’t a total ...